in a different light

idiom

: in a different way : differently
I see things in a different light now.

Examples of in a different light in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The longer version casts Bayoumi’s gathering in a different light. Tim Golden, ProPublica, 11 Sep. 2024 The few color shots serve as a teaser for a potential future film, showing his place in a different light. Jamie Lang, Variety, 2 Aug. 2024 Milstead said that Senate Bill 1070 caused the Latino community to see police in a different light. Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 10 July 2024 Californication opened up comedy for me and allowed people to see me in a different light. Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for in a different light 

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“In a different light.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20a%20different%20light. Accessed 29 Sep. 2024.

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